2008 Kia Spectra Review Summaries

What reviewers liked most about the Kia Spectra:

With a small-displacement four-banger, making just 125 horsepower, and modest torque, the automatic just sapped too much of the power..

-- Cars.com

The suspension is impressive for this class of car. Lotus Engineering, creator of exotic, world-class sports cars, tuned the Spectra's suspension to optimize handling and ride quality..

-- New Car Test Drive

What reviewers liked least about the Kia Spectra:

The Spectra is an inexpensive car, and this point is reflected in its interior. The dash design is generic and inoffensive; it could have come from one of many Asian sedans..

-- New Car Test Drive